Consumers Will Owe Uncle Sam If They Got Health Insurance Subsidies Mistakenly
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The Treasury Department has clarified its rules as a deadline looms for people asked to confirm their citizenship or immigration status.
The Affordable Care Act prohibits insurers from charging more for out-of-network emergency care, but your bill could be higher if you're admitted to the hospital.
Federal law allows states to seize assets, such as homes, after a Medicaid enrollee has died to help cover the costs of the program's spending on basic health services for people 55 years and older.
Jackson Health System offers free and reduced-cost treatment for those who qualify, but advocacy groups complain it fails to meet requirements for charity care.
Special online markets weren't widely available in Obamacare's first year.
Freestanding emergency departments have been proposed in Georgia as a potential solution for struggling rural hospitals.
The Cures Acceleration Network's mission is to fund research that can be speedily transformed into treatments and to streamline the drug-approval process.
The state has one of the largest numbers of children who are Medicaid-eligible but still uninsured.
Fear keeps many patients and doctors from talking to each other about end-of-life care. One company, hired by insurers, has made a rather unusual business fostering those conversations.
Exemptions allow medical bill-sharing groups to help members pay costs - without Affordable Care Act insurance.
Kevin Counihan, the head of Connecticut's health insurance marketplace, will be the new CEO of healthcare.gov, the website that 36 states use to sell insurance under the Affordable Care Act, the administration announced at noon Tuesday.
Advocates applaud the move, but some states are concerned about the costs of providing such therapy.
But some critics complain that the rules don't broaden the religious employer exemption.
After being uninsured, Palm Springs resident Devin Payne signed up for a Covered California plan under the health law. In May, the 43-year-old single parent underwent gender reassignment surgery and is looking forward to being reimbursed by her insurance company.
The nation's health law opens the door for transgender people to gain coverage for gender reassignment surgeries they previously could not afford.
Rather than simply calling for repeal, Republicans argue the law is hurting consumers, taxpayers.
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